Discover the skills and training needed for this occupation
Civil Engineering Professionals design, plan, organise and oversee the construction of civil engineering projects such as dams, bridges, pipelines, gas and water supply schemes, sewerage systems, roads, airports and other structures; analyse the likely behaviour of soil and rock when placed under pressure by proposed structures and design structural foundations; analyse the statical properties of all types of structures and test the behaviour and durability of materials used in their construction; plan and develop transportation systems; and estimate and monitor the construction costs of projects.
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People employed in SAExplore by region
-6%
1-Year changeGrowth in previous years
17%
5-Year changeGrowth in previous years
SA Future Demand:Strong
The skills that Civil Engineering Professionals need
Learning new skills can certainly get you into a job quicker — but it’s not always about securing a job today. Each skill you build can be a stepping stone towards great opportunities in the future. Here are some skills needed for this occupation.
- Planning and organising
- Numeracy
- Reading
- Initiative and innovation
- Digital engagement
- Writing
- Learning
- Problem solving
- Oral communication
- Teamwork
Where are people currently employed?
| Region | Employed | 1 Year Change | 5 Year Change |
|---|---|---|---|
RegionSouth Australia - South East | Employed61 | 1 Year Change-3% | 5 Year Change3% |
RegionSouth Australia - Outback | Employed40 | 1 Year Change-13% | 5 Year Change3% |
RegionBarossa - Yorke - Mid North | Employed39 | 1 Year Change0% | 5 Year Change26% |
RegionAdelaide - West | Employed584 | 1 Year Change-6% | 5 Year Change15% |
RegionAdelaide - South | Employed627 | 1 Year Change0% | 5 Year Change20% |
RegionAdelaide - North | Employed646 | 1 Year Change0% | 5 Year Change11% |
RegionAdelaide - Central and Hills | Employed983 | 1 Year Change-13% | 5 Year Change23% |
Data from Skills SA, and Jobs and Skills Australia | Skills SA |